Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever With Joe Fairless

Time for some more syndication school! This week’s two-parter will be about really diving into a market for the purpose of learning about it for your apartment syndication deals. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “Make sure you are sticking to the 3 Immutable Laws of Real Estate” Free Document For This Episode: http://bit.ly/2ARKos1   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals? Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky. I have used him for both agency debt, help with the equity raise, and my consulting clients have successfully closed deals with Marc’s help. See how Marc can help you by calling him at 212-897-9875 or emailing him mbelsky@easterneq.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben got started with real estate investing in 2005, and was caught in the 2008 crash. He started educating himself more and went all in with real estate investing and education. He got started (again) by buying distressed bank owned properties and is still growing his business to this day. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “Wholesaling is mostly about the marketing” - Ben Fredericks   Ben Fredricks Real Estate Background: Real estate investor that specializes in bank owned and REO properties in bulk from auction Purchased and sold over 150 properties in the last year Offers seller financing to investors looking to grow their portfolio Based in Port Orange, FL Say hi to him at http://odellbarnesreo.com/ Best Ever Book: Sell Or Be Sold by Grant Cardone   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guara

Dakarai had done a couple of wholesale deals on his own and more with a mentor. He was able to partner with someone with more experience, learn the ropes, and build his own business while in school full time as well. We’ll hear breakdowns of some of his best deals and how he made them happen, as well as how he was able to work with a mentor. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “He taught me the ways of not being greedy vs. profiting” - Dakarai Towns   Dakarai Towns Real Estate Background: 24 year old senior and REI entrepreneur working in real estate for 2 years Getting his BA in interdisciplinary studies and doing real estate at the same time Based in Columbia, SC Say hi to him at DhomesrealestateATgmail.com Best Ever Book: Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book by Joe Fairless   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt,

Jordan has a passion for helping people do better with their money. Today, he’s here to tell us about saving money on real estate, and a way to passively invest in real estate that anyone can do. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “You can get some pretty decent yields off REITs” - Jordan Goodman   Jordan Goodman Real Estate Background: Has spent the last 40 years focused on one mission: to help Americans do better with their money Was the Wall Street Correspondent  at MONEY Magazine for 18 years, was a regular financial analyst for NBC News for 9 years, and guest on numerous national and local TV and radio shows Has helped millions of people to solve their financial problems and realize their financial dreams through newspapers, books, magazines, radio, television, live events, teleseminars, and the internet Based in NYC, NY Listen to his previous episodes here: JF499: This Trick Will Pay DOWN Your Mortgage in a Few Years

Tammy was an insurance investigator for many years. She took that knowledge into a new industry, investigating rental property scams. She was actually in a situation with a scammer, luckily with her background she knew right away it was a scam. Not everyone can pick up on that, and that’s what her company, Fireball Approves, helps with. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “There are Airbnb and VRBO scams out there” - Tammy Sorrento   Tammy Sorrento Real Estate Background: Private Investigator specializing in the prevention of rental scams Developed a solution for rental property after working for 20 years doing insurance investigations Keeps renters from getting burned when they are renting property for long-term to vacation Based in Jacksonville, FL Say hi to her at https://fornoscams.us/   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do y

Joe and Theo are back with another week's worth of updates. Theo provides his takeaways from visiting four properties that are managed by his property management company, as well as from touring a 292-unit apartment in Tampa, FL. Joe read two books this week and explains four lessons that he learned and how he has already applied those learnings to his business.   Best Ever Tweet: “If they’re in the middle of renovations, you can get an idea of how long it takes to do the renovations”   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals? Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky. I have used him for both agency debt, help with the equity raise, and my consulting clients have successfully closed deals with Marc’s help. See how Marc can help you by calling him at 212-897-9875 or emailing him mbelsky@eastern

Time for part two of selecting target markets for apartment syndication. This time, Theo is teaching how to narrow down your target markets down to seven options. After you’ve done that, you need to know how they rank, ideally you’ll have two top markets. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “Investing in your own market makes some of the later steps in the syndication process easier”   Free Documents: http://bit.ly/2yIwTJW http://bit.ly/2Q9R1ep   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals? Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky. I have used him for both agency debt, help with the equity raise, and my consulting clients have successfully closed deals with Marc’s help. See how Marc can help you by calling him at 212-897-9875

Welcome back to another episode of Syndication School. This week, Theo is telling us the best ways to select a couple of target markets. For starters, you’ll want to narrow your search to 7 target markets. To hear the next steps, hit play on this episode now! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “Find the size market that is best for you”   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals? Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky. I have used him for both agency debt, help with the equity raise, and my consulting clients have successfully closed deals with Marc’s help. See how Marc can help you by calling him at 212-897-9875 or emailing him mbelsky@easterneq.com   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark has over $3.5 Billion in transactions under his belt. He specializes in helping investors find equity and/or debt for their deals. He can help you with most aspects of putting together a syndication deal and today he’s giving us free tips to help us with our deals. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “Buy small, and partner with other people to get started” - Marc Belsky   Marc Belsky Real Estate Background: Managing Director of Eastern Union Funding and lead affiliate of Eastern Equity Advisors They have a proven track record of introductions that have resulted in investments from $500,000 to over $50,000,000 Done about $3.5B in transactions Works with his team to raise institutional equity for acquisitions and recapitalizations on behalf of multifamily and commercial real estate owners Last year his team successfully raised over $100 million Based in Valley Stream, NY Say hi to him at https://www.easterneq.com/  or mbelsk

Bryan is the author of a popular real estate book, Buy it, Rent it, Profit, and he’s here today to share his best knowledge with us! He used to travel the country and host a seminar where he would have investors write their problem on the board (no tenants, low cash flow, etc..) and he would solve them before you left. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “Thinking about the tenant and focusing on their needs so you have the “Wow” factor when they walk in.   Bryan Chavis Real Estate Background: Multifamily investor and property manager Author of Buy it, Rent it, Profit Syndicated almost $5M worth of multifamily properties Based in Tampa, FL Say hi to him at www.bryanchavis.com Best Ever Book: Bible   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals? Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Re

Dave is back to drop some more knowledge on us today. He’s a 1031 exchange expert, probably the most active such expert on BiggerPockets. Today he’s telling us about what he calls, defensive investing. Curious what that is? Tune in now. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “It’s an opportunity and a very strategic practice to begin to separate your debt and your cash” - Dave Foster   Dave Foster Real Estate Background: Has been investing in real estate for over 20 years Has an aversion to paying unnecessary taxes and helps clients avoid it too through 1031 exchanges Based in St. Petersburg, FL Say hi to him at http://www.the1031investor.com/ Listen to his previous episode here: JF566: The Skinny on 1031 Exchanges and How You Can Win!   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals

Todd has been on before and is back with very valuable information to share with us. Todd has recently closed some large deals (120 unit most recently) using owner financing. Sometimes we may not be able to get traditional financing, in those instances we have to get creative and resourceful. But even then, we must know good techniques and strategies, Todd has some tips for us today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “You have to be creative and figure out how it works best for you and the seller” - Todd Dexheimer   Todd Dexheimer Real Estate Background: CEO of Venture D Properties, LLC Started investing in real estate in 2008 buying houses and apartments Currently hsi company owns 350 units in 4 states and has done creative financing on 3 of his recent purchases Based in Minneapolis, MN Say hi to him at http://www.venturedproperties.com/ Listen to his previous episode: JF1015: How He Bought Over 100 Units in Nine Months with

Joe and Theo are back for another Follow-Along Friday, where they provide updates from their businesses with the purpose of offering real world lessons to aspiring real estate and apartment investors. First, Theo discusses the lessons he learned from visiting a 292-unit apartment community, and its comps, in Tampa, FL. Next, Joe explains a new personal development strategy he is implementing - writing down something that he has learned at the end of each day.   Best Ever Tweet: “When you’re looking at the sales comps, make sure they are in similar shape to your property”   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals? Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky. I have used him for both agency debt, help with the equity raise, and my consulting clients have successfully closed deals with Marc’s help.

For part two of this mini series, Theo is telling us about our why, or outcome. It’s important to know what you’re working towards, and also have a plan to get there. It’s very important to create an emotional attachment to your goals. Having that attachment will drive you towards your outcome, so how do you create it? Hit play to find out. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “You’ll have a future to run towards and a past to run away from”   Free document for this episode: Click Here or http://bit.ly/ultimatesuccessdoc2   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals? Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky. I have used him for both agency debt, help with the equity raise, and my consulting clients have successfully closed deal

Joe is a huge fan of Tony Robbins and has used a lot of his teachings in his daily life, which he says have propelled him to where he is today. Theo is breaking down what it takes to have success in the syndication business in the same way Joe still does today. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “If you exceed the preferred return, they make more money, and so do you”   Free document for this episode: Click Here or https://www.dropbox.com/s/90fvj3wswabrcja/Annual%20Income%20Calculator.xlsx?dl=0   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals? Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky. I have used him for both agency debt, help with the equity raise, and my consulting clients have successfully closed deals with Marc’s help. See

Scott watched his family lose their home, and that pushed him to learn more about real estate. Now as a full time investor and real estate agent, Scott wears a few different hats. He knows how to grow an investing business from scratch, and with a part time job. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “Really focus on those big dollar activities” - Scott Hollister   Scott Hollister Real Estate Background: Full time real estate investor and agent Investing in single family homes since 2012, transitioning into commercial investing in 2018 Strives to achieve financial freedom for his investors, family, and himself Host of Book Club Interview Podcast Based in Vernon Rockville, Connecticut Say hi to him at http://www.davidwesleyrealestate.com/ Best Ever Book: The Banker’s Code   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity

What a crazy story! Chad lost all of his money just 9 months ago!! Now he’s here on the show to share his story of going from that to partnering in over 100 units. If you’re feeling discouraged or just want to hear a great story, definitely hit play on this one! If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “I didn’t invest any money in this deal, just my expertise, time, and knowledge” - Chad Wittfeldt   Chad Wittfeldt Real Estate Background: Started investing in the equities market at 17 years old, before moving to currency markets Joined BlueSpruce to apply his online media skills while learning real estate Lost everything, was a valet in downtown Denver, is now partnering to acquire 100 units, all in 8 months Based in Denver, CO Say hi to him at https://realbluespruce.com Best Ever Book: How to Win Friends and Influence People   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.c

Michael is a well known name in the real estate world. A huge part of what Michael does, and why it can be so attractive to investors, he never sees any of the houses he buys. Every house he buys is done virtually with help of others, in different states. Learn how he has scaled to the point of never seeing the properties he buys. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “I can buy a house for $.65 on the dollar” - Michael Quarles   Michael Quarles Real Estate Background: Has been investing in real estate since he was a teenager Expert with creating systems and processes to scale his investing businesses as well as helping others do the same Host of the Michael Quarles Real Estate Show Listen to his previous episodes: JF72: Why Wholesalers Wholesale Houses is Beyond Me… JF564: How a Murder House Turned into a Deal #situationsaturday Based in Bakersfield, CA Say hi to him at http://michaelquarles.com/ Get more real estat

Adam is a repeat guest and is here today to share a fascinating story. He was in a situation where he was supposed to close in 4 days, but needed $1 million more to do it. It was time to get grinding and raise that money! Hear how he was able to do it and what he would do differently in the future. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!   Best Ever Tweet: “I can not fail at this” - Adam Adams   Adam Adams Real Estate Background: Repositioned his first apartment community in 2007 as a property manager Bought his own multifamily property in 2008 and now owns hundreds of units through syndicaiton Recently earned the Master Investor of the Year award from Think Realty Listen to his previous episode here: JF1238: From Seller Financing To Loan Mods – Getting Creative For More Deals with Adam Adams Learn about his upcoming Raising Money event at RealBlueSpruce.com/bestever Based in Denver, CO Say hi to him at https://realbluespruce.com/   Get more rea

Joe and Theo are back to give another update on their apartment syndication businesses. First, Theo provided three lessons he learned when visiting apartment rental comparables last weekend, and he talks about a report he discovered that offers the market rates for multifamily income and operating expenses. Next, Joe outlines his new vision for personal development and how he is striving to be better today than he was yesterday. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review! Best Ever Tweet: “Don’t just trust the brokers comps, actually visit the property”   Get more real estate investing tips every week by subscribing for our newsletter at BestEverNewsLetter.com   Best Ever Listeners: Do you need debt, equity, or a loan guarantor for your deals? Eastern Union Funding and Arbor Realty Trust are the companies to talk to, specifically Marc Belsky. I have used him for both agency debt, help with the equity raise, and my consulting clients have successfully closed d